MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US ALTRX +4 10D 32IDX50OD; PINNACLE HIP SYSTEM : HIP POLY ACETABULAR LINERS

Model Number 1221-32-150

Device Problems Difficult to Insert (1316); Defective Device (2588)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 02/15/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

It was reported that while revising this patient¿s hip for dislocation, it was determined by trialing that patient would need a +4 10 degree liner.The appropriate liner was opened, a pinnacle altrx +4 10 degree 32mm x 50mm to match her cup size.The surgeon had a clean and clear view with no obstructions when placed the liner into the cup with the lip positioned posteriorly where surgeon wanted it.When surgeon impacted the liner, the posterior ard¿s would not seat.Surgeon took the liner out and made sure again nothing was blocking the liner from being able to seat, impacted it and same thing.They opened a different liner of the same size, positioned it appropriately, impacted it and it went right in.The surgeon considered that there was something wrong with the ard¿s in the first liner as it was very odd that it would not seat.The anterior ard¿s had seated fine.There was no surgical delay.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot: a manufacturing record evaluation (nc search) was performed for the finished device 122132150, lot m0120u, and no non-conformances / manufacturing irregularities were identified.

• Brand Name: ALTRX +4 10D 32IDX50OD
• Type of Device: PINNACLE HIP SYSTEM : HIP POLY ACETABULAR LINERS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 700 orthpaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 16455406
• MDR Text Key: 310379528
• Report Number: 1818910-2023-04706
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LPH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295016168
• UDI-Public: 10603295016168
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K072963
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 02/28/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/28/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 1221-32-150
• Device Catalogue Number: 122132150
• Device Lot Number: M0120U
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/16/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/28/2022
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1